Christmas tree shines Rockefeller Center in New York

Photo shows an 80-foot-tall Christmas tree by Rockefeller Center in New York, the United States. Each year a Christmas tree will be lit up by Rockefeller Center to greet upcoming Christmas and New Year. (Photo/Xinhua)

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg (1st L Front) attends a ceremony to light up an 80-foot-tall Christmas tree by Rockefeller Center in New York, the United States. Each year a Christmas tree will be lit up by Rockefeller Center to greet upcoming Christmas and New Year. (Photo/Xinhua)

Photo shows an 80-foot-tall Christmas tree by Rockefeller Center in New York, the United States. Each year a Christmas tree will be lit up by Rockefeller Center to greet upcoming Christmas and New Year. (Photo/Xinhua)

Photo shows an 80-foot-tall Christmas tree by Rockefeller Center in New York, the United States. Each year a Christmas tree will be lit up by Rockefeller Center to greet upcoming Christmas and New Year. (Photo/Xinhua)

Photo Nshows an 80-foot-tall Christmas tree by Rockefeller Center in New York, the United States. Each year a Christmas tree will be lit up by Rockefeller Center to greet upcoming Christmas and New Year. (Photo/Xinhua)

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg (1st L Front) attends a ceremony to light up an 80-foot-tall Christmas tree by Rockefeller Center in New York, the United States. Each year a Christmas tree will be lit up by Rockefeller Center to greet upcoming Christmas and New Year.

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